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1 Samuel 14:40

American Standard Version

Then said he unto all Israel, Be ye on one side, and I and Jonathan my son will be on the other side. And the people said unto Saul, Do what seemeth good unto thee.

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1 Samuel 14:40 in other translations

Then he said to all Israel, “You be on one side, and I and Jonathan my son will be on the other side.”
The people said to Saul, “Do what seems good to you.”

1 Samuel 14:40 · World English Bible

1 Samuel 14:40 in context

  1. 38And Saul said, Draw nigh hither, all ye chiefs of the people; and know and see wherein this sin hath been this day.
  2. 39For, as Jehovah liveth, who saveth Israel, though it be in Jonathan my son, he shall surely die. But there was not a man among all the people that answered him.
  3. 40Then said he unto all Israel, Be ye on one side, and I and Jonathan my son will be on the other side. And the people said unto Saul, Do what seemeth good unto thee.
  4. 41Therefore Saul said unto Jehovah, the God of Israel, Show the right. And Jonathan and Saul were taken by lot; but the people escaped.
  5. 42And Saul said, Cast lots between me and Jonathan my son. And Jonathan was taken.